Are There Really Type A and Type B Alcoholics?Alcohol AbuseBy Promises AustinJune 11, 2014Addiction specialists and researchers know that alcoholism does not manifest in the same way in all affected individuals. In the 1990s, a researcher named Thomas F. Babor proposed a classification system that divides alcoholics into two main groups, known as Type A alcoholics and Type B alcoholics, based on several underlying criteria. In a study…
Supporting Dad’s Recovery Best Father’s Day GiftRecoveryBy Promises AustinJune 11, 2014 It takes a village to raise a child, as the saying goes, but a partnership of two committed parents can go a long way toward smoothing out the inevitable bumps in the road. But when one parent has struggled with addiction, those bumps can seem pretty difficult to navigate and can create a legacy of…